Methods of treating pains associated with neuroma, nerve entrapment, and other conditions
US9186273B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 4, 2010 |
| Grant date | Nov 17, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 22, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2007/0292
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present disclosure is drawn to methods for treating various types of pain. Specifically, a method for treating various types of pain includes the application of an analgesic system to a skin surface of a subject experiencing the pain and maintaining the analgesic system on the skin surface for a period of time of at least 30 minutes. The analgesic system applied to the skin surface can include a heating component and a local anesthetic formulation which includes at least one local anesthetic. The heating component can be capable of heating the skin surface to a temperature of 36° C. to 42° C.
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